Research Paper

Running Head: ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY 3

Willie L. Williams Jr.

Advance Technical Writing

7 September 2014

Advanced Technical Writing

Bly, R., & Blake, G. (1982). Technical writing (1st ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.

In the book, “Technical writing”, writers R. Bly and G. Blake, presents a detailed description of different aspects of technical writing. This source remains important as it discusses all aspects of technical writing.

Hover, F. (2005). TECHNICAL WRITING STYLE.

In the journal, Technical Writing Styles, writer F. Hover, discusses different aspects of technical writing styles. He focuses on the need of appropriate style for the technical written conversation.

Jones, D. (1998). Technical writing style (1st ed.). Boston, Mass.: Allyn and Bacon.

In the book, “Technical Writing style”, Writer D. Jones, discusses the need of certain styles for different technical writings. The source is important as it describes how one can enhance the credibility of the written communication by following a set writing style.

Lansiquot, R. (2009). Advanced technical writing: Blending virtual communities. Journal of the Research Center for Educational Technology, 5(1), 57--63.

In the topic, “Advanced technical writing: Blending virtual communities”, R. Lansiquot, describes, how a technical writing can enhance the written communication by adapting different tactics.

Lindsell-Roberts, S. (2001). Technical writing for dummies (1st ed.). New York: Hungry Minds.

In the book, “Technical Writing for Dummies”, written by S. Lindsell- Roberts, writer focuses on the basic as well as the key aspects of the technical writing. Writer focuses the technical reports should be written in such a manner that is understandable but remain formal.

Ross, D. (1973). Individual Writing Conferences: An Approach to Advanced Composition and Technical Writing. ERIC.

In the article, An Approach to Advanced Composition and Technical Writing”, written by D. Ross, writer focuses on the importance of choice of words and composition skills to make technical writing more appropriate.

Illinois Valley Community College (N.d). “Audience Types.” Retrieved on August 20, 2014 from http://www2.ivcc.edu/eng1205/Handouts/AudienceTypes.htm

This is web source that focuses on the importance of audience that is under influence of the technical writing. Audience selectivity presents a difference between the formal technical report writing and writing for advertisements.

Wells, C. (March 28, 2014). “UMUC to lay off 70 amid declining enrolments.” The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved on August 20, 2014 from http://www2.ivcc.edu/eng1205/Handouts/AudienceTypes.htm

The web source gives information about the UMUC campus and helps in understanding what issues and matter can be addressed in the technical writing.